A filter technique for optimising the photon energy response of a silicon pin diode dosemeter

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 271-279

  Olsher, R H ^a   Eisen, Y ^b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b SOREQ NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICON;

ARTICLE; DIODE; DOSIMETRY; FILTER; PHOTON; RADIATION DETECTOR; SPECTRUM; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029824177     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a031828     Document Type: Article

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